{"product_id":"soot-sprite","title":"Hand Needle-Felted Black Wool Sprite Cat Toy with Bell","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA fluffy little black sprite, needle-felted by hand from natural wool,\u003c\/strong\u003e with a gentle bell inside. Fill it with catnip, valerian or keep it herb-free. Each one is a one-of-a-kind piece with its own character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy cats love it\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe bell jingles softly with every bat and roll\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight and fluffy, easy to carry around\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe soft wool texture invites pouncing and gentle chewing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMade by hand\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery sprite is needle-felted by hand in our studio. Sizes and shapes vary slightly, which is part of the charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose the filling: catnip, valerian or no herbs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatnip\u003c\/strong\u003e is the classic. About one in three cats doesn't react to it, and many of those cats love \u003cstrong\u003evalerian\u003c\/strong\u003e instead. \u003cstrong\u003eNo herbs\u003c\/strong\u003e means natural wool only, which is lovely for kittens, cats that get over-excited, or cats that simply love the smell of real wool.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCatnip versions ship from stock. Valerian and no-herb versions are made to order, so please allow up to 5 working days before dispatch. \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/fox-hollow-journal\/what-does-catnip-do-to-cats\"\u003eNot sure which to choose? Read our guide to catnip, matatabi and valerian.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey facts\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 5–6 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural wool, small internal bell; catnip, valerian or no herbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdult cats; kittens with supervision\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and safety\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways supervise play and check the toy regularly. Remove it if it becomes damaged or loose. No cat toy is indestructible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the toy if the wool starts to come apart and the bell becomes accessible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpot-clean only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs the bell safe?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bell is felted deep inside the wool. Supervise play and remove the toy if it becomes damaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy is the no-herb version cheaper?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt contains no herbs, so we pass on the small saving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDoes every sprite look the same?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo, each one is felted by hand and is slightly unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct safety information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eManufacturer: Calico \u0026amp; Clover, Amy Louise Berchner, Rudolf-Ziersch-Str. 14, 42287 Wuppertal, Germany. Contact: hello@calicoclover.com. Pet product, not a toy for children. Keep small parts away from young children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Calico \u0026 Clover","offers":[{"title":"No Herbs (Natural Wool Only)","offer_id":57588452196677,"sku":"TOY-SPR-STD-008","price":18.45,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Catnip","offer_id":57588452163909,"sku":"TOY-SPR-STD-008","price":18.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Valerian","offer_id":59578608222533,"sku":"TOY-SPR-STD-008","price":18.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/7868\/8325\/files\/D84375E2-19B4-4EBE-BDF1-747E64B03EAE.jpg?v=1775248975","url":"https:\/\/calicoclover.com\/products\/soot-sprite","provider":"Calico \u0026 Clover","version":"1.0","type":"link"}